President of Uganda

Yoweri Museveni

Biography:

Yoweri Museveni was born in Ntungamo, Uganda, in 1944. He is the current President of Uganda. He studied at the University of Dar es Salaam. He has been involved in Ugandian politics for a long time, he took part in the conflict that saw Idi Amin removed from power and also played a role in the downfall of Milton Obote. He became Prime Minister in 1986. He was re-elected three times, in 1996, 2001 and 2006.